Feeding the Family for $5 or Less

I love all the varieties of fresh, green summer veggies this time of the year. Take advantage of all the cheap prices and in season veggies this summer. Make sure you freeze or can extras to be enjoyed all winter long. I have a lot of recipes to share with you today!
Take a look at some of my favorite Green Summer Veggies...
Vegetarian Enchilada Stuffed … [Read more...]

Summer is well underway and sometimes that means I do not want to turn on the oven. There are times when I do not even want to cook a meal that takes a lot of prep or stove top time. I do love summer meals that can be put together with little effort! Some of our favorites include sandwiches, salad, cool and cold meals and using the outdoor grill or campfire.
There are a lot … [Read more...]

Summer is here and chilled drinks and smoothies will be made all season long. Cool refreshing drinks are perfect for all of our summer parties. One of our favorite drinks to serve at get togethers is this easy-to-make and refreshing Cherry Limeade Punch.
When it comes to smoothies, I love tossing in fruits and veggies for the boys. Smoothies are a great way to get in those … [Read more...]

My family loves fresh berries! You name it, we've tried them. In fact, I usually have to hide any that I want to use in a recipe or they are eaten before I can get to it! Below are some of our favorite berry recipes. I hope you enjoy these tasty recipes and create some new family favorites!
Note: Most of the berry recipes can be substituted with other berries to your … [Read more...]

We love eggs for breakfast, lunch or dinner! They can be served for any meal and my boys will eat them. Egg dishes are great for parties, too! One of our favorite egg recipes for this time of the year is this delish dish for Ham and Broccoli Breakfast Casserole with Extra-Sharp Cheddar because it uses leftovers from Easter Dinner. Not only is this dish easy, it is a smart way … [Read more...]